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Balfour, Arthur James. Opinions and Arguments from Speeches and Addresses, 1910-1927. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1927, 323 pp. Selected by Blanche Dugdale, his biographer; First Lord.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; diplomacy; First Lord; memoir; personality; Royal Navy;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , personality, prominent leader, noted person , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Balfour, Arthur James. The Freedom of the Seas: Interview Given by the Rt. Hon. A.J. Balfour (To the American Press). London: Unwin, 1916, 11 pp. Balfour, 1848-1930, former Prime Minister, then First Lord of the Admiralty; credited with the "Balfour Declaration" & Statute of Westminster; this interview while on state visit.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; Anglo-American; First Lord; neutrality; personality;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , 20th century, twentieth, neutrality, neutral, treaty , personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Bali, Anila. "The Russo-Afghan Boundary Demarkation, 1884-1895: Britain and the Russian Threat to the Security of India." 2 vols. D.Phil. diss, Ulster, 1985, 616 pp. (DAI 51/09, p. 3186).
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Russian; Great Game; Imperial Defence; imperialism; Indian Ocean;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Indian Ocean, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire
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Balkoski, Joseph. Omaha Beach: D-Day, June 6, 1944. Mechanicsburg: Stackpole, 2004, xxi, 410 pp.
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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, D-Day, invasion, landing, Normandy invasion, invasion of Europe , invasion, armada, landing , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia
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Balkowski, Joseph. Utah Beach: The Amphibious Landing and Airborne Operations of D-Day June 6, 1944. Mechanicsburg: Stackpole, 2005, xx, 380 pp.
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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, D-Day, invasion, landing, Normandy invasion, invasion of Europe , invasion, armada, landing
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Ball, Adrian & Wright, Diana. S.S. Great Britain. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1981, 96 pp. Launched in 1843; recently restored.
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19th C. (1800-1899); architecture; liner; merchant marine; ship; shipbuilding;
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19th century, nineteenth, architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , liner, passenger liner, steamship , ship, boat, vessel, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, merchant marine
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Ball, Adrian. Is Yours an SS Great Britain Family? London: K. Mason, 1988, 96 pp. 32 voyages to Australia, late 19th century; passengers listed.
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19th century, nineteenth, liner, passenger liner, steamship , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, voyage, emigration, immigration, migration, Diaspora
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Ball, Desmond & Richelson, Jeffrey, eds. Strategic Nuclear Targetting. Cornell Studies in Security Affairs Series. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1986, 367 pp. 14 essays, 4 countries.
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20th C. (1900-1999); 21st C. (2000-); Admiralty; nuclear ; strategy; weapons;
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20th century, twentieth, 21st century, twenty-first, twenty first, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, nuclear , strategy, strategic, weapon, arms trade
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Ball, Desmond. "Nuclear War at Sea." See S. Miller, Naval Strategy & National Security, pp. 303-31.
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, nuclear , strategy, strategic, weapon, arms trade
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Ball, Richard. The Last Voyage of the Titanic. Carsham: Gazebo, 1968, 18 pp.
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20th century, twentieth, liner, passenger liner, steamship , Titanic, passenger liner, wreck, tragedy, disaster , voyage, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology
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Ball, Robert S. Great Astronomers. London: Isbister, 1895, xii, 372 pp. Chronological listing: e.g., Isaac Newton, Flamsteed & Halley.
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navigation, navigate, longitude, latitude, personality, prominent leader, noted person , science
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Ball, Simon J. "'Vested Interests and Vanished Dreams': Duncan Sandys, the Chiefs of Staff and the 1957 White Paper." See P. Smith, Government and Armed Forces, pp. 217-34.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; Anglo-American; Cold War; First Sea Lord; Imperial Defence; nuclear ; Royal Navy; strategy; weapons;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, 20th century, twentieth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, cold war, First Sea Lord, professional head of Admiralty , nuclear , Royal Navy, Britain, England, strategy, strategic, weapon, arms trade , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence
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Ball, Simon J. "Divide and Rule." His Tod, 59 (May 2009): 30-36. 1930s, naval competition in Mediterranean: Italy, France, Britain; Darlan sought Anglo-French alliance.
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Admiralty; Anglo-French; Anglo-Italian; interwar; Mediterranean Sea; strategy;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Italian, Italy , interwar, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , strategy, strategic
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Ball, Simon J. "Harold Macmillan and the Politics of Defence: The Market for Strategic Ideas during the Sandys Era Revisited." 20th-Century British History, 6 (1995): 78-100. Duncan Sandys, Minister of Defence, late 1950s.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; Anglo-American; Anglo-Russian; Cold War; Imperial Defence; nuclear ; Royal Navy; strategy; weapons;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, cold war, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , nuclear , Royal Navy, Britain, England, strategy, strategic, weapon, arms trade
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Ball, Simon J. "Military Nuclear Relations between the U.S. and Great Britain under the Terms of the McMahon Act, 1946-1958." HJ, 38 (June 1995): 439-54. Joint nuclear policy but, at first, U.S. reluctant.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; Anglo-American; Cold War; nuclear ; strategy; weapons;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, cold war, nuclear , strategy, strategic, weapon, arms trade
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Ball, Simon J. The Bomber in British Strategy: Doctrine, Strategy, and Britain's World Role, 1945-1960. Boulder: Westview, 1995, x, 246 pp.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; aviation; Cold War; strategy;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, strategy, strategic, cold war
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Ball, Simon J. "The Royal Air Force and British Nuclear Strategy, 1945-1959." D.Phil. diss, Cambridge, 1991.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-American; aviation; Cold War; nuclear ; strategy; weapons;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, cold war, nuclear , strategy, strategic, weapon, arms trade
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Ball, Simon. The Bitter Sea: The Struggle for Mastery of the Mediterranean. London: Harper, 2009, xxxv, 380 pp.
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Anglo-French; Anglo-German; Anglo-Italian; Imperial Defence; Mediterranean Sea; strategy;
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Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-Italian, Italy , strategy, strategic
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Ball, Stuart R. "The Life and Death of an Edwardian Flagship: A Case Study of HMS Bulwark." MM, 72 (May 1986): 189-98.
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age of steam, battleship, battlecruiser, dreadnought, capital ship , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, world war 1, first world war
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Ball, Stuart R. Winston Churchill. Historic Lives Series, British Library. New York: New York UP, 2003, 144 pp. First Lord, twice.
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Churchill, Winston, First Lord, Prime Minister, War Minister , First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |